Jenny Rolfe's unique style makes this book stand out from other bag books. Her sense of colour and choice of fabrics, threads and embellishments, combined with her beautiful bag and purse designs, make this a unique collection of projects. The step by step photography of techniques and projects and clear explanations will make quilting and free machine embroidery techniques achievable for needleworkers of all skill levels, and once readers have created their own richly embroidered fabrics, they will be able to make them up in to the desirable bags and purses Jenny has designed.

There is nothing quite like owning a stylish, unique handmade bag or purse that you have created yourself. Jenny Rolfe has used quilting and free machine embroidery techniques to create a stunning collection of bags and purses for all occasions. All the techniques are explained fully, including how to make your own fabrics using ribbons and bondable fibre and how to makecords to give your bags and purses that really personal touch. The fabrics used include cottons, silks and felts, as well as the more exotic metallic organza, chiffon, velvet and netting. Variegated and metallic machine threads add texture, and the bags and purses are futher embellished with beads, sequins, shisha mirrors and wire in various colours. Detailed step-by-step photographs and easy-to-follow text show how to construct and decorate five beautiful bags and six purses. Uses material from Handmade Embroidered Bags (9781844480296) and Handmade Embroidered Purses (9781844481743)

Jenny Rolfe creates extremely desirable bags and purses that readers will want to make for themselves or to give as gifts.

Quilting and free machine embroidery techniques are simply explained and shown through clear step by step photographs, so that needlecraft enthusiasts of all skill levels will want to have a go themselves.

Jenny Rolfe's artistry in choosing fabrics, threads and embellishments and her beautifully designed bags and purses make this a unique collection of projects.

Free shipping on all magazine orders not including Kit of the Month / Block of the Month. Estimated total shipping time (not including order processing time) is 2-8 business days. Includes tracking information.

Ground: $4.95 flat rate. Free shipping on orders over $50 Estimated total shipping time (not including order processing time) is 2-8 business days. Includes tracking information.

2nd Day Air: $19.95 Estimated total shipping time (not including order processing time) is 2 business days; no P.O. boxes. 2nd Day shipping includes tracking information.

Next Day Air: $49.95 Estimated total shipping time (not including order processing time) is 1 business day; no P.O. boxes. Next Day shipping includes tracking information.

Tracking information is not available for International orders at this time.

International Air Printed Matter: $6.95 Estimated total shipping time (not including order processing time) is dependent on final destination. For Canada, the estimated shipping time is 2-4 weeks. For other International Countries please allow for an estimated shipping time of 4-6 weeks.

Digital Product DownloadWhen you purchase a downloadable item from our store, you have unlimited access to your purchase and can download it as many times and as often as needed.

If you are having trouble opening your download, we recommend using the latest version of Adobe Reader for eBooks, digital magazine issues and patterns/projects. Get it here for free: https://get.adobe.com/reader/

If you have purchased an on-demand courses or video you can access your product immediately by following the directions below. If you have purchased course with a start date you can still access it by following the directions below but may be limited to what you can access until the course starts at the date that was described in the details section of the product you purchased.

Click Go to Course link to the far right of the course title. If nothing happens, verify that your pop-up blocker is off.

If you are directed to a screen asking for your name and email address, fill in the information.

You will be taken to your Dashboard, where you will see your course listed.

Click on the teal button to the far right of the course title. It should either say Start Watching or Continue.

Click the Play button to start viewing the course.*If there are course materials available, they will be found under the Menu tab at the top of the viewing window.

To Access Online Workshop Materials:

Click on the Menu tab.

Click on Resources.

You will see the number of Files available for the course.

Click Files.

Click View/Download to the right of the file title to access it.

Most of our courses are not downloadable and must be accessed via streaming while logged into your account. You have unlimited access to your course and can view it as many times and as often as needed. For courses on desktop or laptop computers, you will have to allow pop ups on our website from your web browser. Many web browsers will display a small notification at the top of the page that reads "popup blocked" upon clicking "Go to Course." Click on this notification to enable popups on our site. This will allow you to view the course.

If you do not see this notification, you simply have to navigate to your web browser's "settings" and disable your popup blocker there, or choose to allow popups on our site.

For courses on Apple mobile devices, such as iPad and iPhone, go into iPhone settings -> safari -> block popups and turn it off.Then when you click on "go to course" from your device's internet browser app, you will be asked to allow popups for this site. Choose yes, and you should be good to go.